Great Expectations
In Great Expectations, Charles Dickens chronicles the life of Pip, an ordinary country boy led astray by the trappings of London society as well as his desire to improve himself and become a gentleman. Along the way, Pip meets the disappointed Miss Havisham and her beautiful but ... read full description below.
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Quick Reference
| ISBN |
9781443413947 |
| Barcode |
9781443413947 |
| Published |
14 February 2012 by HarperCollins |
| Available in |
EPUB format
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| Software |
Read in Browser or Adobe Ebook Compatible Device |
| Language |
en |
| Author(s) |
By Dickens, Charles |
| Availability |
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Full details for this title
| Interest Age |
8-12 years |
| Reading Age |
8-12 years |
| NBS Text |
General & Literary Fiction |
| ONIX Text |
Children/juvenile |
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| Dewey Code |
FIC |
| Catalogue Code |
519701 |
Description of this Electronic Book
In Great Expectations, Charles Dickens chronicles the life of Pip, an ordinary country boy led astray by the trappings of London society as well as his desire to improve himself and become a gentleman. Along the way, Pip meets the disappointed Miss Havisham and her beautiful but unattainable ward, Estella, with whom he falls deeply in love. Beloved by generations of readers, Great Expectations was originally published in serial form from December 1860 to August 1861.
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Author's Bio
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was one of England's greatest writers. Best known for his classic serialized novels, such as Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities, and Great Expectations, Dickens wrote about the London he lived in, the conditions of the poor, and the growing tensions between the classes. He achieved critical and popular international success in his lifetime and was honored with burial in Westminster Abbey.
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